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14Nov2009

670 tortoises seized on India-Bangladesh border

Border Security Force officers in India have seized 670 tortoises, more than 500 of them Indian Star tortoises, from a group who fled after they were spotted trying to cross a river into Bangladesh, reports The Hindu

Smuggled tortoises seized on Bangladesh border, The Hindu, 14 November 2009

More at: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/14/stories/2009111458082400.htm

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